Welcome to Matthews Charter
At Matthews Charter Academy we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best. We inspire our students to excel academically and think creatively to reach their full potential. Our dedicated teachers help children apply critical thinking skills to solve real-world problems. Our moral focus program motivates children to be better people. As a result, children are prepared to tackle 21st century challenges and excel in high-school, college, and beyond.
At Matthews Charter we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best.
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2021-22 Lottery
The student selection lottery for the next school year (2021-22) was held Wednesday, March 3 at 2:00 p.m.
If you missed the lottery and would like to view it, click the link below.
To view the results for the 2021-22 student selection lottery, click here!
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Learn more about Matthews Charter Academy! Get to know our school leadership and discover all we have to offer. Questions? Contact us today!
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We Are a Charter School
Are you seeking a "private" school education with the no-cost benefit of a public school? If so, you're in the right place. Matthews Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in North Carolina.
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Where Students Succeed
Matthews Charter Academy outperformed the local school district on the state test for the past three years.
Spotlight: Sensory Paths for Brain Breaks
Jeanne Laney, art teacher at Matthews Charter Academy (MCA), created sensory paths with the help of MCA scholars. Not only do these paths get scholars moving, and blood and oxygen flowing, but it helps develop motor skills.Continue Reading
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We would love to show you our world so contact us to schedule a tour. We also hold open houses where you can meet our amazing teachers. Check our calendar for Enrollment Information Meetings!
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We can’t wait to share your child’s journey! Apply online, in person, or over the phone and don’t hesitate to ask us questions along the way! We are here for you.
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In accordance with Senate Bill 704, meetings of the Board of Directors if being held remotely with simultaneous live audio and video can be viewed simultaneously via live stream. Please view the Board Meeting Notices on the Board Documents page to access the live stream link.
